Alex, You need to go to Finder.
1. In the sidepanel, find Time Machine backups.Do not open in side panel.
2. vo + j to backups.backup
3. Open backups.backup
4. Open the next folder.
5. Then you should see backups with dates.
To see dates more closely hit shift-vo + down arrow to interact with the
i do have the new mac, so if i reinstall my mac on the login menu, do my mac go
to the os which i bought on the first place which is mavericks?
On 26 Jan 2014, at 02:34 am, Ray Foret Jr wrote:
> My experience is that you don’t do the time machine backup until after you’ve
> done the reinstall.
Possibly corrupt, eh? Not too comforting, but if you've never run into that,
I'm not overly concerned. I have my absolutely vital files stored in a Box
account, just in case the worst happens. Well, a final check of my backups, and
I'll run the install. See you all on the other side! :)
Oh, in
You are. You find exactly the same thing I do. The trick then is to open the
backup you really want, then select the stuff you want and cut and paste like
normal. Now, I should add that an Apple customer service person advised
against this as it might corrupt some files: however, I have yet
Ray, did you mean restore instead of backup? Once my Mac has a fresh copy of
mavericks on it, I don't want to restore everything. I want my iTunes library,
work files, audio projects, and so on, but I don't want, for instance, my
Applications folder or other system folders. I just had a peek at
My experience is that you don’t do the time machine backup until after you’ve
done the reinstall. You want to go from Utitilies, select to do a time machine
backup, then, from there, you are presented with a table of drives from whitch
you can select the drive from which you wish to do a backu